Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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The files located in the Tennessee Supreme Court Cases represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research at the Tennessee State Library and Archives [TSLA].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1917 | Huntley May v. State | Shelby | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
2 folders. The suit charges that Huntley May "did unlawfully feloniously violently and forcibly" made an "assault and battery on the person of Ruby Bratten, a female, with intent to commit rape" on January 3, 1915. |
West | Range: 79 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1600 | 689 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1917 | State v. H. A. Mitchell | Shelby | Assault with Intent to Kill |
The victim's name in this case was C. Fontana, who the defendant tried to kill with a pistol. |
West | Range: 79 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1443 | 56 | Order A Copy |